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Antiquities, With a Proven Record, Drive Auction Market
Antiquities, With a Proven Record, Drive Auction Market

Antiquities, With a Proven Record, Drive Auction Market

Antiquities, With a Proven Record, Drive Auction Market – an interesting article on the state of the antiquities market and why provenance and dates of ownership are so important.   The 1970 Unesco Convention has helped to slow down the trade … More…

Now’s Best Time to Buy Art, Collector Rachofsky Says
Now’s Best Time to Buy Art, Collector Rachofsky Says

Now’s Best Time to Buy Art, Collector Rachofsky Says

Now’s Best Time to Buy Art, Collector Rachofsky Says – interesting little article in which one of the big Contemporary art collectors states that it is still a great time to by art … even admits it is all about the … More…

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Gustave de Jonghe’s “Afternoon Repose”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Gustave de Jonghe’s “Afternoon Repose”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Gustave de Jonghe’s “Afternoon Repose”

Afternoon Repose.  A great example of the 19th century Belgian artist Gustave de Jonghe’s work that we sold many years ago.  

$585,000 Bubble Gum Art Deal Blows Up
$585,000 Bubble Gum Art Deal Blows Up

$585,000 Bubble Gum Art Deal Blows Up

Courthouse News Service Entertainment Law.  Here is another story from the Dark Side of the art world … a ‘like kind exchange’ deal and how it has gone wrong.  The deal involves works by Kelley, Colen and Prince.    

Art Dealer Sues Andy Warhol Foundation Over Wayne Gretzky Photos
Art Dealer Sues Andy Warhol Foundation Over Wayne Gretzky Photos

Art Dealer Sues Andy Warhol Foundation Over Wayne Gretzky Photos

Courthouse News Service Entertainment Law. Frans Wynans Fine Art is suing the Andy Warhol Foundation for wrongfully selling photographs of Wayne Gretzky that Warhol used for a series of works he created in 1983.  

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Fritz Zuber-Buhler’s “Jeune Fille au Bouquet de Fleurs des Champs”
Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Fritz Zuber-Buhler’s “Jeune Fille au Bouquet de Fleurs des Champs”

Painting of the Day (SOLD archives) – Fritz Zuber-Buhler’s “Jeune Fille au Bouquet de Fleurs des Champs”

Jeune Fille au Bouquet de Fleurs des Champs.  a lovely little painting by the 19th century Swiss artist Fritz Zuber-Buhler (1822-1896) that we sold a few years ago.  

Man charged over defaced Queen portrait
Man charged over defaced Queen portrait

Man charged over defaced Queen portrait

Man charged over defaced Queen portrait – Tim Haries, from Doncaster, appeared in court on Friday charged with criminal damage.    Haries sprayed paint on a recently commissioned portrait of the Queen as part of a Father’s Day protest.  

Red is the colour of sex – and the colour of money when it comes to selling art
Red is the colour of sex – and the colour of money when it comes to selling art

Red is the colour of sex – and the colour of money when it comes to selling art

Red is the colour of sex – and the colour of money when it comes to selling art – it is true that certain colors will make a work more popular and easier to sell (so I guess, in the end, … More…

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Antoine Blanchard’s “Rue Tronchet”
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Antoine Blanchard’s “Rue Tronchet”

Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE) – Antoine Blanchard’s “Rue Tronchet”

Rue Tronchet.  here is a beautiful Paris street scene by the 20th century French artist Antoine Blanchard that we just added to the web site.  It is an interesting view of the Madeleine from Rue Tronchet that was painted in … More…